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Favourite book
What are Alastair's favourite books?
  1. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  14. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  15. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  16. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  17. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  18. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  19. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  20. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  21. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  22. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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